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I am pleased to announce that I have been selected as a recipient of a 2018 International Advisory Experts Award. It is gratifying to receive such an honor, one which I have worked very hard to achieve.  For several years, I have strived to provide diligent representation to clients on international matters ranging from treaty law, to tax law,

At this point, I am chiming in like many friends and acquaintances on recent tax legislation pending in Ottawa. Realize, I make these comments as someone with a progressive socio-economic-political ideology. Earlier, my friend, Andrew Younger posted comment on the controversial, proposed federal tax changes. Andrew made an extraordinarily

  Well, although I always cringe when a news article identifies me as an “expert” (lawyers are to refrain from any such classifications, except under unique circumstances), I suppose that I have been contacted in the past to issue expert opinions on matters involving Constitutional Law (also, I spent a decade teaching the subject).

  In mid-June, Canada’s Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness introduced Bill C-21 “an Act to amend the Customs Act.” Although the bill is a short one — in legislative terms, it carries dramatic impact on provisions to the Customs Act.  Where it is customary in my practice to focus on the import

  I am pleased to acknowledge my election as the Chair of the Greater Burnside Business Association.  It is a great honor.  I look forward to working alongside the Board of Directors, and to helping the GBBA continue to grow in prominence.  I also look forward to working alongside other regional and business improvement district